Photo: 3-D pa­per-art form

With the new year just around the cor­ner, have you come up with a plan to cel­e­brate the end of a hec­tic year? How about book­ing a flight, grab­bing your back­pack and ex­plor­ing a des­ti­na­tion of un­known won­ders? An is­land va­ca­tion in Palau or ski­ing in Fin­land? Go to our web­site for 10 over­seas des­ti­na­tions, each with its unique ap­peal, in case you fancy an ad­ven­tur­ous tour in­stead of watch­ing the new year count­down on TV.

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A 3-D pa­per-art book of the Chi­nese clas­sic

de­buted in Bei­jing on Tues­day. The de­sign­ers trans­formed a se­ries of scenes in the novel into ex­quis­ite pa­per art.